Special Education Teacher in Birmingham, AL BlazerJobs - 3.6 Birmingham, AL Job Details Contract 1 hour ago Qualifications Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Family collaboration in education Working with students Classroom experience Working with students with special education needs Working with families Classroom Teaching Special Education Certification Full Job Description An exciting contract opportunity awaits educators with a passion for supporting students in special education. This position, based near Birmingham, Alabama, seeks skilled professionals who excel in self-contained classrooms and are committed to helping every learner succeed. You will provide specialized instruction to a caseload of up to 20 students, with assignments tailored to the needs and locations within the district. Your expertise in working onsite will make a significant difference for your students and colleagues.
Key Qualifications:
Current Alabama Special Education Teacher Licensure with appropriate endorsements Documented experience teaching in self-contained special education settings Ability to collaborate closely with other educators, support staff, and families Strong organizational skills for managing individualized education plans (IEPs) and student progress Willingness to work exclusively onsite (no virtual/remote options available) Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Reliable, professional, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality, individualized instruction to a maximum of 20 students in self-contained settings Assess students' strengths, needs, and ongoing progress, adapting lessons accordingly Develop, implement, and track IEPs in partnership with multidisciplinary teams Create a structured, nurturing classroom climate that promotes academic and personal growth Maintain open communication with families and staff regarding student needs and achievements Ensure compliance with all state and federal special education regulations If you're ready to start as soon as possible and make a lasting impact through the end of the school year (June 10), we want to meet you! Apply today to take the next step in your special education career and help students reach their fullest potential. #p31